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Booted macaque Macaca ochreata Vulnerable

Where the booted macaque lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Booted macaque: Macaca ochreata
Photo: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London..London :Academic Press, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMacaca ochreata
GroupMonkeys
StatusVulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAsia
ClassMammal
OrderPrimates
FamilyCercopithecidae

Where does the booted macaque live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the booted macaque in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the booted macaque endangered?

The booted macaque’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the booted macaque?

The booted macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Cercopithecidae, genus Macaca. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the booted macaque

The booted macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a macaque of the Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. This Old World monkey is diurnal and spends most of the day in the trees. It is 50–59 cm long plus a tail of 35–40 cm.

The booted macaque feeds on figs, buds, invertebrates and cereals.

Two subspecies are recognized:

M. o. ochreata

Muna-Buton macaque, M. o. brunnescens

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Booted macaque (revision 1372199484), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1074459 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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